Ekaterina Alexandrova victorious over Yuan in the quarter to collide vs Sun at the Abierto GNP Seguros. HIGHLIGHTS – MONTERREY RESULTS

ABIERTO GNP SEGUROS - MONTERREY DRAW AND RESULTS. Alexandrova defeats Yuan to fight against Lulu Sun in the semifinal

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Yue Yuan

Ekaterina Alexandrova overcomes Yue Yuan 7-5 7-6(3) in the quarter in Monterrey on Thursday. Alexandrova will play against Lulu Sun in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Alexandrova
Monterrey
Alexandrova's Record

Ekaterina added to her prize money $ 24,249 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 51,204 until now in this event. If she wins the next match, Alexandrova will add $ 36,451 to her earnings to get in total $ 87,655.

Highlights Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Yue Yuan Abierto GNP Seguros – Monterrey

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Alexandrova
Yuan
Ekaterina Alexandrova
7-5 7-63
1h:57
Yue Yuan
91
91
Total points
80
80
39
39
Winners
38
38
43%
43%
Ratio Winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
4
4
7
7
Double Faults
3
3
61%
61%
1st in
65%
65%
76%
76%
1st won
67%
67%
39/51
39/51
1st won
38/57
38/57
47%
47%
2nd won
42%
42%
15/32
15/32
2nd won
13/31
13/31
-- Break Points --
3/10
3/10
Total
2/5
2/5
30%
30%
Won
40%
40%
See Full Stats

At the end of the match, Alexandrova scored 91 points vs. Yue’s 80.

Alexandrova

Alexandrova served pretty well to win 76% of the points (39/51) behind her first serve. Notwithstanding she won only 47% points (15/32) on her second serve. The Russian won this match even if she wasn’t that great in converting her break points as she converted only 30% (3/10) of the procured opportunities.

Yuan

On the other side, the Chinese was battling in converting her break points (only 40% – 2/5). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Alexandrova and Yuan is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Lulu Sun – stats

Alexandrova will take on Sun in the semifinal.

This will be the 2nd time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Lulu Sun play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Alexandrova won 7-5 7-66 in the quarter in Seoul back in 2022.

Ekaterina Alexandrova Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Alexandrova 7-5
AlexandrovaYuan
7
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
AlexandrovaYuan
7
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
AlexandrovaYuan
6
5
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
AlexandrovaYuan
5
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
AlexandrovaYuan
4
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
AlexandrovaYuan
4
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
AlexandrovaYuan
4
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
AlexandrovaYuan
3
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
AlexandrovaYuan
2
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
AlexandrovaYuan
2
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
AlexandrovaYuan
1
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
AlexandrovaYuan
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
AlexandrovaYuan
0
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40

Alexandrova won the set after she broke Yuan in the 7th (4-3) and in the 11th (6-5) game. Yuan tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (4-4) game. Yet, the Russian managed to stay calm and finish the job to conquer the set 7-5.

Yue was outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 4-5 to 7-5.

The Russian converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-3 40-A), the 11th (5-5 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 13th game (7-4 30-40 and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, Yue converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 8th (3-4 40-A and 40-A) and the 12th game (5-6 30-40).

They contested 97 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Russian won just 3 points more than Yuan (50-47). Alexandrova dropped 15 points on serve (27-15). on the other side of the court, Yuan conceded 23 points on serve (32-23).

2nd Set -
Alexandrova 7-6
AlexandrovaYuan
7
6
A
1
0
Y
1
1
Y
2
1
A
3
1
A
3
2
Y
4
2
Y
5
2
A
6
2
A
6
3
Y
7
3
AlexandrovaYuan
6
6
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
AlexandrovaYuan
5
6
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
AlexandrovaYuan
5
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
AlexandrovaYuan
5
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
AlexandrovaYuan
5
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
AlexandrovaYuan
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
AlexandrovaYuan
4
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
AlexandrovaYuan
3
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
AlexandrovaYuan
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
AlexandrovaYuan
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
AlexandrovaYuan
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15

The Russian won the set after she broke Yuan in the 3rd (2-1) game. Yue tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 10th (5-5) game. Anyhow, Ekaterina stayed solid to ultimately clinch the set at the following breaker at 3.

Tiebreak

Ekaterina won 5 minibreaks in the 3rd (2-1), 4th (3-1), 7th (5-2), 8th (6-2) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, Yuan won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 5th (2-3) and 9th (3-6) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 6-2, 6-3, 7-3

Alexandrova converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, Yuan converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 10th game (4-5 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 74 points. Alexandrova was the one to win the set after conquering 6 points more than Yuan (40-34). The Russian lost 16 points on serve (26-16). In addition, on the other side, Yuan conceded 14 points on serve (18-14).

1st
Alexandrova
Yuan
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Alexandrova
Yuan
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

Tennis Scores in Monterrey

  • Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Yue YuanYuan (7-5 7-63)
  • Lulu SunSun – Erika AndreevaAndreeva (6-4 6-3)

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